> Splitting water to hydrogen using this surplus electricity would basically be "free energy" that can be stored for years. If we're using renewables to genera

> Splitting water to hydrogen using this surplus electricity would basically be "free energy" that can be stored for years. If we're using renewables to generate the hydrogen then I 100% agree. We probably won't be doing that though, and that certainly isn't what the Oil & Gas industry, the proponents behind hydrogen's push into the mass market, are trying to accomplish.